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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for special ed director in the United States is $102,692.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The highest paying roles in special education typically include district-level administrators such as Special Education Directors or Superintendents, who oversee special education programs and budgets. These positions often require advanced degrees, certifications, and extensive experience, and they can offer salaries significantly higher than classroom teaching or entry-level positions.

What degree do you need to be a special education director?

A special education director typically needs a master's degree in special education, educational leadership, or a related field. Additionally, state certification or licensure in school administration or leadership is often required, along with experience working in special education settings.
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Infographic showing various Special Ed Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,692 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Part Time Special Ed Associate at Jefferson Intermediate School

Pella Community School District

Pella, IA

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:  Part Time Special Education Associate at Jefferson Intermediate School for the 2026-27 School Year
Job Summary: To assist Classroom Teachers/Principal in providing students with an excellent education.
Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with academic, behavioral, or medical needs.


Reach out to Principal, Blaine Forsythe or Special Ed Director, Kelsie Parton with questions about weekly schedule.
Qualifications: High School Diploma required
Application Procedure: Apply online at www.pellaschools.org/careers/ Questions? Contact Blaine Forsythe.
Submit application materials, references and Mandatory Reporter certificates if available.
EOE/AA
 









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